The number of births registered in Scotland in the first three months of this year was 3.9% lower than average, according to National Records of Scotland.
Summer archives exhibition announced
Fresh insight to guide NRS forward
Avoidable deaths in 2023 remain higher than pre-pandemic
18th century panorama reveals Capital's past
New prisoner records added to Scotland's People
There were 195,400 foreign nationals on the electoral register at December 2024. This is up 3.1% on the previous year, and is the highest number ever recorded. This group represents 4.6% of the total electorate.
NRS opens Tartan Register consultation
The first known letter written by King James VI of Scotland will go on show later this month as part of a new exhibition.
10,000th tartan added to the Scottish Register of Tartans database
NRS has completed the return of thousands of documents taken from its archives and several other institutions by a single person decades ago.
Noah and Olivia returned to the top of Scotland’s baby name charts in 2024, according to new figures from National Records of Scotland (NRS).
The number of deaths registered in Scotland in the last quarter of 2024 was 10% lower than expected, according to figures published today by National Records of Scotland.
Customer service survey launched
Scotland’s population is projected to grow to 5.8 million people by the middle of 2047 according to new statistics from National Records of Scotland.
